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By: jess

- Oh my God. I just lost this morning’s post, my friends. All of it. Poof. Gone. Into the ether. Yes, I know. Save as you go. Thank you, that’s helpful. I didn’t. I was too busy writing it to save it. My bad. I’ve tried everything to retrieve it, but it has fully and [...]

By: Sunday

Hey Girl….Sorry I didn’t get the link up at Midnight but yesterday was completely kray kray and I didn’t get home until almost 10 pm and the only thing this Mama wanted more than a massage from…

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By: Lost and Tired

This is just a random picture from our trip to Cleveland yesterday.  I miss being able to connect to Gavin the way we used to.
I still treasure these moments though…

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By: Lost and Tired

Gavin has whipped up yet another Lego masterpiece. This particular work of art happens to be a Lego Prison. 
Many years ago,  he received a Lego set that was a prison.  He has long since lost the pieces to that so he decided to create his own.  I …

By: Sullivan

It’s been over 25 years since Ivar Lovaas published a study on Applied Behavioral Analysis which would made ABA therapy (for good or bad, you can find vocal proponents of both opinions) the “gold standard” for young autistic children. Now, some of the children who participated in the early studies and ABA programs are adults. [...]

By: Jennifer Byde Myers

Beautiful Toronto is a lovely setting for the explosion of information at IMFAR 2012. One way we are trying to bring the conference to those of you who could not attend is by using Twitter to “live tweet” sessions and events. Later, using Storify, we c…

By: Sullivan

This action alert is from ASAN: Urge For the Ban on Aversives in Massachusetts! Tomorrow, May 18th, 2012, Massachusetts State Senator Brian Joyce will be filing two amendments to the Senate Ways & Means Budget currently pending in the Massachusetts State Senate. One of these amendments calls for a complete ban of aversives – also [...]

By: rhemashope

“I had a very vivid, long dream last night where Rhema and I spoke for a long time on a lot of things. Rhema spoke in gentle, perfect words with a soft, clear voice.” ~Text from the husband From the moment I peed on the stick, as my friend Leah would say, I had big [...]

By: Joeymom

Today was the lunch for volunteers at the lower elementary. It was really very nice. It was a lovely little buffet, and the teachers were also allowed to come in and get free lunch (which I think is awesome), and then you sat down and ate, and maybe ta…

By: Sullivan

The Implications of DSM V: Changes in Diagnostic Outcomes in An Adult Clinical Sample Re-Diagnosed According to the Proposed DSM V is a talk to be given at IMFAR on Saturday. Given the very high focus on the DSM V from the online autism community, I had hope that this study might shed some light [...]